{"id":658121,"date":"2026-05-22T08:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/658121\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T08:35:09","slug":"the-t1-trump-phone-is-the-same-color-as-scrooge-mcducks-gold-coins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/658121\/","title":{"rendered":"The T1 Trump Phone Is the Same Color as Scrooge McDuck&#8217;s Gold Coins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img-8053.jpg\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>The Trump Phone<\/p>\n<p>After nine months of delays, the Trump Mobile T1 phone (nicknamed &#8220;The Trump Phone&#8221;) shipped to members of the media. We got our hands on one we preordered, and its gold color is ornate, bordering on gaudy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps one of the few elements that survived from the original odd mockup of the Trump Phone from June 2025 was the American flag on the back. It has 50 stars, but looks to be missing some stripes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>Instead of the gold &#8220;Make America Great Again&#8221; wallpaper from the original mockup, the home screen now has a royal blue background with Trump Mobile in white. If that&#8217;s not your jam, you can change it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>4 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>The T1 Trump Mobile phone comes with a case, a wall charger and even a gold USB-C cable. There is a tiny user manual that is only in English.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>5 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>The Trump Phone has a waterfall display design that was popular on Android handsets three to five years ago.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>6 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>It comes with a close-to-stock version of Android 15, but it&#8217;s unclear how many years of software and security updates Trump Mobile will commit to supporting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800.4000000000001\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>7 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>There is a headphone jack, but it&#8217;s on the top of the phone.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>8 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>It has three rear cameras: an ultrawide, wide-angle and 2x telephoto camera.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>9 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>In different lighting, the gold plastic back takes on different hues. Here it&#8217;s nearly mustard color.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"900.4\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>10 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>In this shot, the gold color appears slightly more muted.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>11 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>The T1 phone here looks almost khaki colored.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>12 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>13 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>It comes preloaded with the Truth Social app. But lacks TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook and other social media apps. You can add these other apps via the Google Play Store.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>14 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone next to an iPhone 16 Pro Max\" height=\"800.4000000000001\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>15 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>The iPhone 16 Pro Max (left) shows off Apple&#8217;s understated metallic finish, which contrasts with the Trump Phone&#8217;s straw gold color.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\" alt=\"The T1 Trump Phone\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>16 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET<\/p>\n<p>Here is everything you get with the T1 Trump Mobile phone. It&#8217;s actually a lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1 of 16Patrick Holland\/CNET The Trump Phone After nine months of delays, the Trump Mobile T1 phone (nicknamed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":658122,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[165,74],"class_list":["post-658121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/658122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}